Healio Minute Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 Edition: Knee-deep training urged, 6-minute walk test survives, suicidal behaviors defy easy fix
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The female knee: Vulnerability equals opportunity
Healio.com/Orthopedics: Specialized strength-training in adolescence could limit future ACL ruptures. Read more.
Six-minute walk spans test of time
Healio.com/Cardiology: Inexpensive tool for gauging heart failure risk proves equal to high-tech cardiopulmonary exercise test. Read more.
Treatment often precedes adolescent suicidal behavior
Healio.com/Psychiatry: Just over half of individuals receive prior mental health assistance, raising questions about efficacy. Read more.
Concussion repercussions can go into overtime
Healio.com/Orthopedics: High school athletes feel effects up to 2 months after injury. Read more.
Lower limb socket science benefits from wireless feedback
Healio.com/Orthotics-Prosthetics: ‘Intelligent socket’ features sensors that report comfort data for custom fit. Read more.